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AT&T CONFERENCE CENTER 3:30 PM ��� 6:00 PM Classroom 102 11:00 AM ��� 1:30 PM Classroom 102 Space Out: Sketch Your Ride for the Next Century CSS3/JS Selectors: When HTML5 Has No Class It���s time for designers, dreamers and wannabe astronauts to come together to imagine the future. Using pen and paper, we���ll sketch our ultimate personal spaceship, honing our ability to quickly illustrate ideas as physical objects and interfaces. Whether your approach borders on the rational or fantastic, you���ll push your creativity and problem-solving skills while learning a valuable process. Jill Nussbaum Workshops | Intermediate | Design + Development | #spaceout Pick an element, any element. Style it. Manipulate it. No IDs. No classes. No jQuery necessary. We���ll learn all the new features of selectors tin CSS and JavaScript hat enable you to select this DOM node, that DOM node, and even an imaginary DOM node based on attributes, relation to other elements, location in the DOM, or just an element���s mere existence. The possibilities are endless Estelle Weyl, Tab Atkins Workshops | Intermediate | Design + Development | #css3 3:30 PM ��� 6:00 PM 11:00 AM ��� 1:30 PM Classroom 105 Classroom 106 The Future is Now: Futuristic UIs with HTML5 Forget Native: Learn to Write HTML5 Mobile Apps Technologies currently available through different Web APIs can be used to create user experiences that are out of the ordinary. We'll look at some examples and do a step-by-step code walkthrough, web sockets, device orientation, camera access, and more. Matt Null Workshops | Advanced | Design + Development | #futureUI Want to write mobile applications but dread learning the Objective-C of iOS, the flavors of "bastardized Java" for Android and BlackBerry, or the C#/Visual Basic of Windows Phone? Never fear���armed with your existing knowledge of HTML and CSS, you too can write some killer, device agnostic, mobile applications. Attendees will create their first, basic HTML5 mobile app during the workshop. David Becher Workshops | Intermediate | Design + Development | #html5apps Classroom 202 Designing UI in Keynote (Not in Photoshop) Keynote is an incredibly efficient tool for designing user interfaces and allows you to wireframe, create high fidelity designs, mockup interactions, create visual specs, simulate animations, and present all from one tool. I'll be walking through some of the workflows that I use in Keynote, show tips and tricks, talk about best practices, do a quick demo and answer lots and lots of questions. Joel Beukelman, Ted Boda Workshops | Intermediate | Design + Development | #keynoteui 3:30 PM ��� 6:00 PM Classroom 204 Programming for Non-Programmers Learn how to "talk-the-talk" with developers. A fun and engaging workshop to help non-programmers understand the basic concepts of web dev. We'll look at questions like, "Front-end vs. Back-end?", "Is UX necessary for my project?,��� "What is this Javascript function thingy, and why am I passing it strange math equations to it?" Chris Castiglione Workshops | Beginner | Design + Development | #pfnp 3:30 PM ��� 6:00 PM Salon C AWS Hacker School: Building Sophisticated Apps Join the Amazon Web Services developer team for a deep dive into building sophisticated web and mobile apps on Amazon Web Services. We'll discuss best practices for availability, scale and analytics for social applications on the web and mobile platforms. Get insight, tips and tricks from AWS experts on how to architect your applications, optimize your costs and deploy quickly to the AWS cloud. Simone Brunozzi Workshops | Intermediate | DIY, Hacker + Maker | #awsatsxsw SUNDAY, MARCH 10 11:00 AM ��� 6:00 PM Classroom 101 Rails for Designers Learn the essential Ruby and Rails needed to transform your designs into working web applications. We'll start with a static HTML5 mockup of an app, and, step by step, bring it to life until it is dynamic, database-backed, and connected to social APIs. We���ll also help you map out how to apply your new skills to your own app ideas. Familiarity with HTML and CSS is the only pre-requisite. Jeff Cohen, Neal Sales-Griffin, Raghu Betina Workshops | Beginner | Design + Development | #makeitreal 11:00 AM ��� 1:30 PM Classroom 202 Designing FAST Hypermedia APIs with Goliath.io Get started building FAST Hypermedia APIs using the Goliath.io ruby framework. This workshop will cover common API use cases such as Authentication, Versioning, Rate Limiting, and solid API design. Participants will leave with the skills they need to design, develop and deploy their own performant Hypermedia APIs that are firmly grounded in RESTful best practices. Eric Marden Workshops | Intermediate | Design + Development | #fastAPIs 11:00 AM ��� 1:30 PM Classroom 203 Startup Operations: The Lone Rangers of Tech While the majority of startup employees may be rightly focused on the core product, a good operations manager can see how all the pieces of the business fit together and make sure it's growing in a way that's sustainable. This session brings operations people together to advise on financial decision-making, training, creating culture, context-switching, & finding service providers. Carin Zinter, Liz Jones-Dilworth, Mikalina Kirkpatrick Workshops | Beginner | Entrepreneurialism + Business | #opsranger 11:00 AM ��� 1:30 PM Classroom 204 Mobile Web Apps Suck! (But They Don't Have To) Build HTML5 web apps for mobile devices that don't suck! Included topics: the business opportunities of HTML5 apps, responsive design, cross-device touch events, accelerated graphics, offline use, async optimistic rendering, MVC frameworks, hardware APIs and save-to-home-screen. Emphasizing features and performance, we'll swing quickly from high-level strategy to technical implementation details. Bill Fisher Workshops | Advanced | Design + Development | #mowebapps 3:30 PM ��� 6:00 PM Classroom 102 Prototyping UX in a Touch First World The wireframing and prototyping techniques, tools and software we use have a legacy problem. It���s button-centric. So how do we evolve our prototyping practice for a touch first world? We���ll break out the sharpies, markers and post-its and sketch, experiment and problem-solve with paper prototypes. This will be 100% hands-on, interactive and collaborative���and with you there, 100% awesome. Sara Summers Workshops | Intermediate | Design + Development | #touchux 3:30 PM ��� 6:00 PM Classroom 106 Node.js & You: Learn to Write the Realtime Web Node.js is fundamentally changing the way we view the infrastructure of the internet. What business disruption can you imagine with web servers that let us eliminate polling, refreshes, and requests? This hands-on workshop will teach attendees basic Node.js development and deployment environments. Expect to create your first node.js "Hello World" application with training from node.js experts. Jim Snodgrass Workshops | Intermediate | Design + Development | #nodejs SXSW 2013 Interactive Festival | 145 PROGRAMMING 3:30 PM ��� 6:00 PM